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Martin McHugh

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Martin McHugh (born 1961) is a former Gaelic footballer, manager and media pundit, a native of Kilcar in County Donegal. He was a member of the Donegal county team at senior level between 1981 and 1994 and won the 1982 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship with the county. In 1992 he was part of the Donegal side that won the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, and that year he also won his second All Star award and was named Texaco Footballer of the Year; he won three Ulster senior titles with Donegal, in 1983, 1990 and 1992. His brother James played in the 1992 final and also received an All Star, and his sons Mark and Ryan have played for Donegal, Mark winning an All-Ireland title with the county in 2012. He works as a pundit on BBC Television's coverage of the Ulster Championship and has managed Cavan and IT Sligo.

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    Martin McHugh (born 1961)
  • Playing career, honours
    McHugh was a member of the Donegal county team that won the 1992 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship. He also won three Ulster Senior Football Championships
  • Competed In: All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, Playing career
    McHugh was a member of the Donegal county team that won the 1992 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship.
  • On The Roster Of: Donegal county football team, Lead, county team
    McHugh was a member of the Donegal county team at senior level between 1981 and 1994.
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